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How to get from Chichester to Portsmouth?

Are you planning to travel to Portsmouth from Chichester and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Chichester to Portsmouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Chichester and Portsmouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, Southern Railways, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Chichester and Portsmouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Chichester Portsmouth trip.

For your trip from Chichester to Portsmouth, you have several transport options

Chichester to Portsmouth bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Chichester to Portsmouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Chichester to Portsmouth train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Chichester Portsmouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Chichester Portsmouth

Carpooling between Chichester and Portsmouth is perfect if you want to travel to Portsmouth in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Chichester or Portsmouth.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Chichester to Portsmouth transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Chichester Portsmouth

City of departure
Chichester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
13 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Chichester to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Chichester to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Chichester and Portsmouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, Southern Railways, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Chichester and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Chichester and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Chichester to Portsmouth?
Friendliness Carpooling between Chichester and Portsmouth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Chichester to Portsmouth is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Chichester to Portsmouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Chichester Portsmouth journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Chichester to Portsmouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Chichester to Portsmouth?
Comfort Trains between Chichester and Portsmouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Chichester and Portsmouth often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Chichester-Portsmouth train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Chichester Portsmouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Chichester Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Chichester to Portsmouth?
On-board services Modern buses between Chichester and Portsmouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Chichester and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Chichester to Portsmouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Portsmouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Chichester to Portsmouth are usually much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 13 mi distance.
Comfort Chichester-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Chichester? Where do I arrive in Portsmouth?

Chichester departure bus stations

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Chichester Departure Stations

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Fishbourne (Sussex)
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Portsmouth arrival coach stations

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Portsmouth Arrival Stations

Fratton
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Portsmouth Harbour
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Chichester and Portsmouth

Have you decided to travel from Chichester to Portsmouth and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Chichester to Portsmouth trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Chichester to Portsmouth. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Portsmouth.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Chichester and Portsmouth. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Chichester-Portsmouth journey.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Chichester and Portsmouth with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Portsmouth.

coach Chichester Portsmouth

Buses between Chichester and Portsmouth usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Chichester and Portsmouth are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Chichester and Portsmouth usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Portsmouth for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Chichester-Portsmouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Chichester-Portsmouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Chichester to Portsmouth on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Chichester-Portsmouth coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Chichester Portsmouth

National Express
National Express
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Trains Chichester Portsmouth

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Chichester to Portsmouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Chichester to Portsmouth. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Chichester and Portsmouth.

The average train journey time from Chichester to Portsmouth depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Portsmouth are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Chichester to Portsmouth, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Chichester and Portsmouth, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

On-board catering options on trains between Chichester and Portsmouth, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Chichester to Portsmouth

First Great Western
First Great Western
Southern Railways
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Carpool Chichester Portsmouth

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Chichester and Portsmouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Chichester to Portsmouth depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Chichester to Portsmouth depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Chichester to Portsmouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Chichester and Portsmouth, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Chichester Portsmouth to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Chichester and Portsmouth also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Chichester Portsmouth

Blablacar
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